After Life is a black comedy-drama web television show that contains Ricky Gervais who plays the role of Tony. It is about the life span of Tony, who’s attempting to find out the bits and finding a purpose to live after the death of his wife. Ricky Gervais is also the creator, writer, producer, and director of After Life. People people who have experienced the loss of a partner and still love them will relate with this show on many levels. It is very well written, brilliantly acted, funny, heart-warming and sometimes absolutely heart-breaking in depicting regular issues in lifestyle.
On May 6, 2020, Netflix announced the renewal of the next season of After Life on its own Twitter handles.
Here is everything you want to know about the upcoming season of After Life.
Release Date
Ricky Gervais started working on the new season’s writing shortly after the statement of renewal. On July 23, 2020, he shared the initial expression of the very first episode of the next season on his own Twitter handle. Ricky Gervais confirmed that the third season will be the last season of After Life. It’s likely filming won’t be impacted by Covid-19. It was noted that, in the united kingdom, production work will start again from July or even August 2020, taking each of the essential precautions. We are expecting it to come sooner or later in 2021.
Cast
We are expecting the return of the main cast of After Life such as Ricky Gervais as Tony, Penelope Wilton as Anne, Ashley Jensen as Emma, Tom Basden as Matt, Tony Way as Lenny, David Earl as Brian, Joe Wilkinson as Postman Pat, Mandeep Dhillon as Sandy, Jo Hartley as June, Roisin Conaty as Roxy, Diane Morgan as Kath, and Ethan Lawrence as James.
Tracy Ann Oberman as Rebecca, Paul Kaye psychiatrist, and Colin Hoult since Ken can come back in the new season.
Expected Plotline
The story revolves around Tony Johnson, who is fighting with the recent loss of his wife due to breast cancer. He tries to carry his own life but decides to make everybody’s life miserable till he sees a glimpse of himself in his drug-addicted coworker Matt.
In the finale of the previous season, Ricky faces another setback when his father goes out of dementia. Season 3 will focus on the way Ricky will take care of the loss of his dad as well as his relationship with Emma. In the next season, we’re hoping to see more about the recently patched-up marriage of Matt.
